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Design and Engineering – (M.Sc.)

Tallinn University of Technology

Faculty of Mechanical Engineering
Application Deadline: May 1 for non-EU students, July 21 for EU students + Turkey
Annual Tuition Fee: ≈ € 1,800 -
Location: Tallinn / Estonia / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴
Duration: 24 months Start Date: September
Educational Form:
  • Taught
Education Variants:
  • Fulltime
Special:
  • Joint
Credits (ECTS): 120
Languages: English 
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Location of Tallinn University of Technology

Graduates of this Master´s programme will be able to work in a wide scope of creative integrated development teams both as development professionals as well as managers. They will also acquire entrepreneurial skills being able to create technologically demanding product systems and bring them to the market in order to meet the demand of unsatisfied users.

The aim of the programme is following:

o to provide engineers with wider understanding of creative product development making them acquainted and aware of the role of design in it;
o to provide designers with deeper understanding of technology to give knowledge how to join technology innovation with design process.


Contents

Structure of the curriculum:

General studies: 12 ECP
Basic studies: 13 ECP
Core studies: 24 ECP
Special studies: 34 ECP
Free choice courses: 7 ECP
Graduation thesis: 30 ECP
TOTAL 120 ECP

General studies

Social Anthropology
Technical Change and Techno-economic Paradigms
Case Studies in Technologies and Industries
Critique of Technology

Basic studies

Masters seminar
Entrepreneurship and Small Business
Project Management, presentation and Intellectual property Marketing Management

Core studies MODULE: Design
Sustainable Design
Integrated Design Management
Design Reseach and Innovation
User Centric Design

MODULE: Engineering
Simulations of Products and Processes }
Engineering Design
Basics of Production Engineering
Material studies

Special studies

MODULE: Industry Project
optional courses
Industry project A
Industry project B

MODULE: Specialization projects
compulsory subjects
Project 1 - User Centric Approach
Introductory
Project Project 2 - Conceptual Design

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Requirements

Bachelor degree in technology or design. Work experience is recommended. In addition, motivation letter as well as interview.

* filled out application form
* notarized/attested copy of a secondary education certificate and diploma of Bachelor's degree if applying for a Master programme. Please provide a notarized translation if these document are not in English.
* notarized/attested transcript of records/mark list of the secondary school and if applying for a Master programme also Bachelor studies academic transcripts. Please provide notarized translation if these document are not in English.
* copies of the identification pages of passport
* 2 passport size photos
* receipt/cheque of non-refundable application fee for 40 EUR (Please note, that it takes up to one month to proceed cheques)
* non-native English speakers are requested to present a copy of TOEFL/IELTS score report.

Additional Requirements

Minimal degree required: Bachelor's degree
Minimal amount of work experience Not specified

Language Proficiency

IELTS Band: 5.0
TOEFL Paper-based: 500
TOEFL Computer-based: 173
TOEFL Internet-based: 61

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